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| 61. | scar | collagen-rich skin formed after the process of wound healing that is different from normal skin |
| 62. | sebaceous gland | type of oil gland found in the dermis all over the body and helps to lubricate and waterproof the skin and hair by secreting sebum |
| 63. | sebum | oily substance that is composed of a mixture of lipids that lubricates the skin and hair |
| 64. | second-degree burn | partial-thickness burn that injures the epidermis and a portion of the dermis |
| 65. | squamous cell carcinoma | type of skin cancer that originates from the stratum spinosum of the epidermis |
| 66. | stratum basale | deepest layer of the epidermis, made of epidermal stem cells |
| 67. | stratum corneum | most superficial layer of the epidermis |
| 68. | stratum granulosum | layer of the epidermis superficial to the stratum spinosum |
| 69. | stratum lucidum | layer of the epidermis between the stratum granulosum and stratum corneum, found only in thick skin covering the palms, soles of the feet, and digits |
| 70. | stratum spinosum | layer of the epidermis superficial to the stratum basale, characterized by the presence of desmosomes |
| 71. | stretch mark | mark formed on the skin due to a sudden growth spurt and expansion of the dermis beyond its elastic limits |
| 72. | sudoriferous gland | sweat gland |
| 73. | telogen | resting phase of the hair growth cycle initiated with catagen and terminated by the beginning of a new anagen phase of hair growth |
| 74. | third-degree burn | burn that penetrates and destroys the full thickness of the skin (epidermis and dermis) |
| 75. | vitamin D | compound that aids absorption of calcium and phosphates in the intestine to improve bone health |
| 76. | vitiligo | skin condition in which melanocytes in certain areas lose the ability to produce melanin, possibly due an autoimmune reaction that leads to loss of color in patches |
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